aboral | (adjective) opposite to or away from the mouth | - |
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auroral | (adjective) characteristic of the dawn | Synonyms: aurorean |
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(adjective) of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras | - |
balmoral | (noun) a sturdy laced walking shoe | - |
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behavioral | (adjective) of or relating to behavior | Synonyms: behavioural |
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blastoporal | (adjective) of or relating to a blastopore | Synonyms: blastoporic |
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choral | (adjective) related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir | - |
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(noun) a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune | Synonyms: chorale |
clitoral | (adjective) of or relating to the clitoris | Synonyms: clitoric |
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coral | (adjective) of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color | - |
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(noun) marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs | - |
(noun) a variable color averaging a deep pink | - |
(noun) unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces | - |
(noun) the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry | Synonyms: precious coral, red coral |
corporal | (adjective) possessing or existing in bodily form | Synonyms: bodied, corporate, embodied, incarnate |
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(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | Synonyms: bodily, corporeal, somatic |
(noun) a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines | - |
doctoral | (adjective) of or relating to a doctor or doctorate | Synonyms: doctorial |
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electoral | (adjective) of or relating to elections | - |
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(adjective) relating to or composed of electors | - |
femoral | (adjective) of or relating to or near the femur or thigh | - |
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floral | (adjective) of or relating to the plant life in a particular region | - |
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(adjective) relating to or associated with flowers | - |
(adjective) resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers | Synonyms: flowered |
goral | (noun) small goat antelope with small conical horns; of southern Asian mountains | Synonyms: Naemorhedus goral |
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humoral | (adjective) of or relating to bodily fluids | - |
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immoral | (adjective) deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong | - |
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(adjective) not adhering to ethical or moral principles | Synonyms: base |
litoral | (noun) the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean | Synonyms: littoral, littoral zone, sands |
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littoral | (adjective) of or relating to a coastal or shore region | - |
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(noun) the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean | Synonyms: litoral, littoral zone, sands |
mayoral | (adjective) of or relating to a mayor or the office of mayor | - |
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moral | (adjective) concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles | - |
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(adjective) psychological rather than physical or tangible in effect | - |
(noun) the significance of a story or event | Synonyms: lesson |
oral | (adjective) of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located | Synonyms: buccal |
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(adjective) a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression | - |
(adjective) of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth | - |
(adjective) using speech rather than writing | Synonyms: unwritten |
(noun) an examination conducted by spoken communication | Synonyms: oral exam, oral examination, viva, viva voce |
pastoral | (adjective) of or relating to a pastor | - |
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(adjective) relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle | Synonyms: bucolic |
(adjective) (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic | Synonyms: arcadian, bucolic |
(noun) a musical composition that evokes rural life | Synonyms: idyl, idyll, pastorale |
(noun) a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) | - |
(noun) a letter from a pastor to the congregation | - |
pectoral | (adjective) of or relating to the chest or thorax | Synonyms: thoracic |
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(noun) an adornment worn on the chest or breast | Synonyms: pectoral medallion |
(noun) either of two large muscles of the chest | Synonyms: musculus pectoralis, pecs, pectoral muscle, pectoralis |
postdoctoral | (adjective) of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed | - |
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(noun) a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research | Synonyms: post doc, postdoc |
sororal | (adjective) like or characteristic of or befitting a sister | Synonyms: sisterlike, sisterly |
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spaciotemporal | (adjective) existing in both space and time; having both spatial extension and temporal duration | Synonyms: spatiotemporal |
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spatiotemporal | (adjective) of or relating to space and time together (having both spatial extension and temporal duration) | - |
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(adjective) existing in both space and time; having both spatial extension and temporal duration | Synonyms: spaciotemporal |
sublittoral | (adjective) of or relating to the region of the continental shelf (between the seashore and the edge of the continental shelf) or the marine organisms situated there | - |
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temporal | (adjective) characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world | Synonyms: secular, worldly |
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(adjective) of or relating to the temples (the sides of the skull behind the orbit) | - |
(adjective) of or relating to or limited by time | - |
(adjective) of this earth or world | - |
(adjective) not eternal | - |
(noun) the semantic role of the noun phrase that designates the time of the state or action denoted by the verb | Synonyms: temporal role |